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<i>Hippocampus</i> and <i>cornu ammonis</i>: mythonyms that prevail in <i>Terminologia Anatomica</i>, <i>Terminologia Neuroanatomica</i>, and <i>Terminologia Histologica</i>. [PDF]
Julius Caesar Arantius first described the hippocampus and proposed the term hippocampum. Years later, French anatomists called the structure ram’s horns, and a decade later, it was named cornu ammonis. Although both concepts were first associated with the same structure, their use has expanded to include different but related structures.
Duque-Colorado J +3 more
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Fascia, Eh. What Is It? What Is It Good for? [PDF]
ABSTRACT Opinions on the meaning of the term fascia appear to have been diverging for the past quarter century. In 1998, the definition of fascia in the international standard anatomical nomenclature was narrowed by removing the term fascia superficialis.
Neumann PE +10 more
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Pulmonalis or Pulmonaris? It's Elementarius, My Dear Watson. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The adjectival suffix ‐alis and its allomorph ‐aris are very common in the anatomical nomenclature; however, rules governing differential usage, such as ‐aris substituting for ‐alis following an ‐l‐, leave many exceptions. Here, we report an empirical study of 985 adjectives with ‐alis and ‐aris suffixes used in Terminologia Anatomica (2nd ed.)
Neumann PE +3 more
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The ductal network in the human testis and epididymis: What belongs to which? [PDF]
Abstract The testes and epididymis are traversed by a system of tubules in which sperm cells are generated, matured, nourished, and transported. Among these are the efferent ductules, which connect the rete testis to the duct of the epididymis. In the Terminologia Anatomica (TA), the efferent ductules are assigned to the testicles, while numerous ...
Gocht A +3 more
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What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences. [PDF]
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Sanders KA, Taylor AM.
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Aspectos de terminologia geral e terminologia variacionista
As duas leituras que hoje se fazem da terminologia consideram o termo, na ótica do prescritivismo ou com base nas teorias de variação língüística. Para alguns, o termo é a denominação de uma noção unívoca; para outros, os termos são entidades variantes ...
Enilde Faulstich
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Este artigo busca situar o panorama atual das reflexões críticas sobre os estudos teóricos e aplicados de terminologia. Caracteriza-se a passagem do paradigma normativo, fundador da teoria clássica da terminologia, para o enfoque pragmático-comunicacional das linguagens especializadas, identificando-se os principais pontos discutidos pelo percurso ...
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La terminologia de la ciberseguretat: creació i ús en català
Amb la intenció de disposar d’alternatives catalanes per a la ingent creació de neologismes en l’àmbit de la ciberseguretat, el TERMCAT i l’Agència de Ciberseguretat de Catalunya han treballat conjuntament per sistematitzar i publicar la terminologia ...
Marta Grané Franch
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MULTILINGÜISME I TREBALL TERMINOLÒGIC: UN EXEMPLE EN L’ÀMBIT DE LA TERMINOLOGIA ELECTORAL [PDF]
Specialized knowledge develops in a multilingual context. In consequence, multilinguism has an influence on terminology work. In this article we provide examples from the Terminologia electoral bàsica, produced by TERMCAT, to illustrate various ways in ...
Elisabeth CASADEMONT I CAIXÀS
doaj
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose +2 more
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